Anagrams of specialty
Word specialty has
715 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of specialty.
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- caplets
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- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Paisley
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noun,
a soft woolen fabric woven with a pattern of colorful and minutely detailed figures.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- cypsela
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noun,
an achene with an adherent calyx, as in the composite plants.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- typical
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adjective,
of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- plasty
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- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- caplet
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- yclept
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verb,
a past participle of clepe.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- platy-
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- spicey
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adjective,
spicy.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- spacey
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adjective,
spaced-out (def 2).
- Stacey
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- aseity
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noun,
existence originating from and having no source other than itself.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- platys
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noun,
platyfish.
- septi-
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- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- easily
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adverb,
in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble:
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- cysti-
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- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- lysate
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noun,
the mixture of substances formed by the lysis of cells.
- acetyl
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adjective,
containing the acetyl group.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Sept.
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- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- plat.
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- cleat
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- sect.
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- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Epis.
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- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- plats
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noun,
a plot of ground.
- salty
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adjective,
tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Episc
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- scale
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scaly
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adjective,
covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- Epist
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- scalp
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noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scat-
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- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- lyase
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noun,
any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
- plast
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- laity
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- paste
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- palsy
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noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- Paley
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noun,
Grace, 1922–2007, U.S. short-story writer and poet.
- pale-
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- Lacey
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noun,
a town in W Washington.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- payt.
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- lact-
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- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- Italy
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noun,
a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lytic
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adjective,
of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lect.
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- lepsy
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- Lycia
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noun,
an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- Lesya
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noun,
any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
- licet
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- pasty
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noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- Ital.
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- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- yelps
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noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- plays
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noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- place
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- IATSE
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- Icel.
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- piety
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noun,
reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- yeast
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noun,
any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
- Yeats
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noun,
William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- yetis
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noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- peta-
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- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- peats
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noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- peaty
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
- YPSCE
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- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Patsy
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noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- pisay
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noun,
pisé.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- clast
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noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- aspic
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noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- alti-
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- styli
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noun,
a plural of stylus.
- style
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noun,
a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
- stile
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noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- styl-
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- CLASP
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Stacy
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- splat
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noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- splay
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noun,
Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Alsip
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noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- spilt
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noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spiel
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spicy
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adjective,
seasoned with or containing spice:
- spice
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- spelt
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spec.
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- Cayes
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noun,
Les. Les Cayes.
- spate
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noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- stipe
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- taces
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noun,
tasset.
- Capet
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noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- Actis
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noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- 30-30
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- tipsy
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adjective,
slightly intoxicated or drunk.
- typal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or constituting a type.
- tiles
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noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- acet-
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- acyls
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adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- acity
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- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Tesla
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Tepic
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- acpt.
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- tepal
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tapis
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noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Tapes
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noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Ailey
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noun,
Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- Talys
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noun,
Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- talcs
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- taels
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noun,
liang.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Alyce
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noun,
a female given name.
- capes
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noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- step-
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- caps.
-
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Cates
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- slept
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- cyst-
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- celts
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noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slaty
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adjective,
consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
- slate
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noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- cesta
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Capt.
-
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- seti-
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- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- caste
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- slype
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noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- claps
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noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- space
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- slipt
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noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- clase
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- Casey
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
- pays
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- seat
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noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- teas
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tela
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noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Pail
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noun,
bucket.
- PAYE
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- tel-
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- teil
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noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- PACT
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noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Seta
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noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- teal
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Pal.
-
- seal
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- scil
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- Pali
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- paly
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adjective,
pale.
- sci.
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- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- pase
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noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Past
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noun,
the time gone by:
- Tape
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noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- SITA
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noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- type
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noun,
a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category:
- pacs
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- sec.
-
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- LISA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lys-
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- tile
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noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tics
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Lise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lyse
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verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- typ.
-
- LISP
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noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- tils
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noun,
the sesame plant.
- lyte
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- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- lip-
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- lyes
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- secy
-
- pat.
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- pity
-
noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- pil-
-
- Ste.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pyle
-
noun,
Ernest ("Ernie") 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- SLIC
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pts.
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- psia
-
- play
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- psec
-
- PSAT
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- SPCA
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- pct.
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Sat.
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 1080
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- asc-
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- yipe
-
interjection,
(an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
- yips
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Cels
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- cet-
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- cap.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- esp.
-
- Yale
-
noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- atic
-
- epi-
-
- ates
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- cat.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- yelp
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- cyl.
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ACLS
-
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- clep
-
- lea.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- ect-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- cyte
-
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- aet.
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- ELAS
-
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- cts.
-
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- cit.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SLP
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- CPA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- CPI
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- cle
-
- CLI
-
- CEA
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SLE
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Syl
-
- SLA
-
- CIA
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- St.
-
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ays
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AIC
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- ALC
-
- ACP
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- acy
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- TLC
-
- TPI
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAL
-
- CAI
-
- spt
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- CPS
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Sta
-
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- STI
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- STL
-
- STP
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- CPL
-
- ec-
-
- CSA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- ise
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPA
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- il-
-
- ite
-
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- py-
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- YCL
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- ITC
-
- ity
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LSI
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- lep
-
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- LST
-
- La.
-
- LTA
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- IAS
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ep.
-
- PSA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- Sp.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- EIS
-
- ECA
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- sc.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- SCP
-
- se-
-
- EPA
-
- TSP
-
- ety
-
- PLA
-
- pl.
-
- ETS
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- Ia.
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- ics
-
- ESA
-
- EPT
-
- ial
-
- EPS
-
- PLC
-
- pli
-
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ty
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- ly
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- Yi
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noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- YT
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- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- le
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- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EI
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- sy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- CE
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TL
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- TP
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- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- TC
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- t.
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- IP
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- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- L.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
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- L2
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- S.
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- ey
-
- SA
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- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SL
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- yl
-
- i.
-
- Y.
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- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- T1
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- ic
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- LC
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